Vitamin B12 Injection Training
This course is suitable for both medics and non-medics who meet our minimum entry requirements, Our Vitamin B12 training course is designed to teach you the safe and effective administration of Vitamin B12.
Our Course is divided into two parts the theoretical element will be completed online via our student portal. You will then join us at our premises for the practical aspect of your training.
This training includes both theory and practical assessments
What is Vitamin B12?
Vitamin B12 is a man-made form of vitamin B12 known as Cyanocobalamin. Your body uses vitamin B-12 to make red blood cells, nerves, DNA and protein. B12 also helps metabolise fat and carbohydrates. Our body is unable to generate B12, but the vitamin is available from sources such as dairy, meat and fish. On our course you will learn both theory and practical aspects of B12 injections.
The benefits are:-
- Speeds up metabolism
- Improves fatigue
- Improves well being & Protects the heart
- Helps mood and depression
Who can attend?
Open to experienced therapists only with one or more of the following qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 Beauty or equivalent
Nurse
Doctor
Dentist – or dental practitioner with a GDC number
Pharmacist
Level 4 Micropigmentation with Level 3 A&P
Learning Outcomes & Objectives
- Health & Safety
- Needle stick injuries
- Infection control
- Accountability guidelines and requirements
- B12 and autoimmune disorders
- Causes of B12 deficiency
- B12 injections and common side effects
- Anaphylaxis Management
- Side effects, contraindications and precautions
- The anatomy of injection site
- Correct administration techniques for intramuscular, subcutaneous and intranasal vaccination
- Advice post injection
- Legal requirements regarding consent, documentation and confidentiality
- Prescribing Issues – Patient Specific Directions
- Storage and handling of vaccine and correct waste disposal
- Live Practical injection sessions
- Competence: assessment, supervised practice and delegation
- Legal, professional and indemnity requirements regarding administration
Insurance:
Insync Insurance Tel: 01202 355947
After successful completion of the course:
- CPD Accredited Certification on successful completion of the course
- Continued support with prescribing
- After course support via email and facebook
Duration and Cost of Course
Normally £350 Special Offer £300.00 Inclusive of VAT (B12 only)
Alternatively upgrade to do a Multivitamin IM course for £499 inclusive of Vat for both courses
(Vit C, VIt D, Biotin)
